Support Workers are needed for our Tadcaster homes We have Full time, Part time and Flexi Hour Vacancies. The average salary for full time staff is £16,000 to £18,000 per year. Staff receive 20 days holidays plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 days plus bank holidays after 2 years’ service. An additional pay review is…
The charity SeeAbility are collecting information about available eye care for people with learning disabilities. Can you help? Much like The Wilberforce Trust, SeeAbility is a specialist registered charity who enrich the lives of people who have sight loss and other disabilities. This includes learning and physical disabilities, mental health difficulties, acquired brain injury and life limiting…
By Becky Spence Our active sensory sessions are a great way to get some exercise, no matter how much mobility you or someone you care for has. As a fairly new member of staff, I went along to a session to see what really takes place. The session takes place every two weeks in our…
Save the date – Yorsight Conference 2016 The Yorsight Conference will return in 2016. This year the conference is based around the theme of Research, Information and Technology. Are you working with people who have sight problems? Who have dementia? Who would benefit from access to technology? Professional development for your staff? Are you…
We have added a number of new sensory sessions for 2016. Sessions have been added for Active Sensory, Children’s Sensory and the regular Sensory sessions at Wilberforce House. Our pop up sensory room is proving ever popular with groups from across Yorkshire coming to use the equipment. The room provides a tranquil setting to explore…
